# Die energiereguleerder Nersa het ‘n spesiale elektrisiteitsprysooreenkoms van twee-jaar tussen Eskom en die Mangaanse Metaalmaatskappy in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, goedgekeur. Die ooreenkoms, wat strek tot Julie 2028, bied die onderneming ‘n spesiale basis-elektrisiteitstarief. Charles Hlebela van Nersa sê Eskom sal gereeld aan die reguleerder moet verslag doen oor die koste van die ooreenkoms, die onderneming […]
# Union federation Cosatu says it fully supports the National Union of Mineworkers’ legal challenge against the Eskom restructuring task team’s phase one report. The federation is opposing any move towards privatisation of the electricity grid and is demanding guarantees that the utility workers will not lose their jobs or bargaining rights. Cosatu’s Zanele Sabela […]
# South Africa’s food inflation has fallen to its lowest level since 2010. Statistics South Africa says food and non-alcoholic beverage inflation dropped to 0.9-percent last month, helped by lower prices for meat and cereal products. Some beef products, maize meal and white bread became cheaper. Spokesperson Patrick Kelly says prices for processed meats, fish, […]
# Energy regulator Nersa has approved a two-year special electricity pricing agreement between Eskom and Manganese Metal Company in Mbombela, Mpumalanga. The agreement, which runs until July 2028, gives the company a special base electricity tariff. Nersa’s Charles Hlebela says the utility will also have to submit regular reports to the regulator on the agreement’s […]
# Die leier van die National Coloured Congress, Fadiel Adams, het voor die Madlanga-kommissie getuig sy regspan het van die Parlement geëis om bewerings terug te trek dat hy inligting oor sy problematiese skootrekenaar versin het. Voorsitter Mbuyiseli Madlanga het hom daaroor uitgevra. Adams het bevestig LP’s kry drie toestelle, maar ontken dat hy beweer […]
# ‘n Onafhanklike organisasie sonder winsbejag, die Sentrum vir Ontwikkeling en Onderneming, sê die verergerende finansiële, infrastruktuur- en bestuurskrisisse in Johannesburg bedreig Suid-Afrika se ekonomiese groei. ‘n Verslag toon die stad skuld krediteure 25,2-miljard-rand, terwyl infrastruktuur-agterstande miljarde-rand beloop. Johannesburg se werkloosheidsyfer in die tweede kwartaal is 35,9-persent, ‘n verlies van 90-duisend werksgeleenthede oor 14-maande. Woordvoerder […]
# National Coloured Congress leader Fadiel Adams has told the Madlanga commission his legal team has demanded Parliament to retract claims that he fabricated information about his problematic laptop. Chairperson Mbuyiseli Madlanga questioned him over Parliament’s statement. Adams confirmed MPs are provided with three devices, but denied suggesting all were malfunctioning. He says emails were […]
# The human ancestral remains of 84 Namibians including two former political prisoners held on Robben Island will be repatriated to Namibia today. The two political prisoners, Simon Petrus Niilenge and Festus Nehale, passed away in exile and were buried in Cape Town’s Gugulethu and Maitland cemeteries. The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, in […]
# ‘n Aanklaer in die bedrog- en korrupsiesaak waarby senior Misdaadintelligensie-amptenare betrek is, sê daar is geweldige druk op haar uitgeoefen om die saak terug te trek. EWN berig advokaat Joy Hlatshwayo het glo aan ‘n verdedigings-prokureur gesê sy wil die saak uit die pad kry. Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag het bevestig die aanklagte teen brigadier […]
